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High value species used to treat ‘fever’ by the Karen hill-tribe people: A meta-analysis

Methee Phumthum and Nicholas J. Sadgrove

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High value plant species used to treat ‘fever’ by the Karen hill-tribe people: A meta-analysis

Methee Phumthum and Nicholas J. Sadgrove

Table S1. CI values of medicinal plant families used for fever treatment by 25 Karen villages in Thailand.

Family CI Acanthaceae 0.4 Acoraceae 0.12 0.04 Amaryllidaceae 0.08 Anacardiaceae 0.04 Annonaceae 0.08 Apiaceae 0.08 Apocynaceae 0.24 Araceae 0.12 Asparagaceae 0.16 Asteraceae 0.44 Bignoniaceae 0.12 Burseraceae 0.04 Cannabaceae 0.08 Chloranthaceae 0.08 Clusiaceae 0.04 Euphorbiaceae 0.24 Hernandiaceae 0.04 Hypoxidaceae 0.04 Iridaceae 0.08 Lamiaceae 0.32 Lauraceae 0.16 Leguminosae 0.72 Loranthaceae 0.12 Malvaceae 0.2

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Melastomataceae 0.12 Meliaceae 0.12 Menispermaceae 0.16 Moraceae 0.04 Musaceae 0.04 Oleaceae 0.04 Phyllanthaceae 0.12 Plantaginaceae 0.16 Plumbaginaceae 0.04 Poaceae 0.08 Polygalaceae 0.04 Polypodiaceae 0.04 Ranunculaceae 0.04 Rubiaceae 0.16 Rutaceae 0.36 Salicaceae 0.04 Santalaceae 0.04 Saururaceae 0.04 Simaroubaceae 0.12 Smilacaceae 0.08 Solanaceae 0.04 Staphyleaceae 0.04 Tectariaceae 0.04 Theaceae 0.08 Thymelaeaceae 0.04 Vitaceae 0.04 Xanthorrhoeaceae 0.04

Table S2 Plant part used and CI values of medicinal plant families used for fever treatment by 25 Karen villages in Thailand

Species Part used CI Acacia rugata (Lam.) Fawc. & Leaves 0.08 Rendle Acalypha spiciflora Burm.f. Stems 0.04 Acorus calamus L. Entire plant 0.12 Aglaia lawii (Wight) Roots 0.04 C.J.Saldanha Allium ascalonicum L. Stems 0.04 Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. Leaves 0.04 Alstonia rostrata C. E. C. Fisch. Barks 0.08 Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br. Barks 0.08 Andrographis paniculata Entire plant 0.08 (Burm.f.) Nees Aquilaria crassna Pierre ex Barks 0.04 Lecomte Archidendron clypearia (Jack) Leaves 0.08 I.C.Nielsen Artemisia atrovirens Hand.- Entire plant 0.04 Mazz. Aspidistra elatior Blume 0.04 Azadirachta indica A.Juss. Leaves 0.04 Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC. Entire plant 0.08 3

Caesalpinia sappan L. 0.04 Calophyllum polyanthum Wall. Barks 0.04 ex Planch. & Triana Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze Leaves 0.04 Cassytha filiformis L. Entire plant 0.08 Cayratia pedata (Lam.) Entire plant 0.04 Gagnep. Celtis tetrandra Roxb. Stems 0.04 Celtis timorensis Span. Barks 0.04 Litsea monopetala (Roxb.) Pers. Shoot 0.04 Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Stems 0.04 Müll.Arg. Mayodendron igneum (Kurz) Barks 0.04 Kurz Melastoma sanguineum Sims. Stems 0.04 Melicope glomerata (W. G. Stems 0.12 Craib) T.G. Hartley Memecylon pauciflorum Blume Leaves 0.04 Micromelum integerrimum (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Wight Leaves 0.04 & Arn. ex M. Roem. Millingtonia hortensis L.f. Aerial parts 0.04 Mimosa diplotricha Sauvalle Entire plant 0.04 Mimosa pigra L. Entire plant 0.08 Mimosa pudica L. Entire plant 0.16 Molineria capitulata (Lour.) Roots 0.04 Herb. Musa acuminata Colla Stems 0.04 Nyctocalos brunfelsiiflora Entire plant 0.04 Teijsm. & Binn. Oenanthe javanica (Blume) Shoot 0.04 DC. Osbeckia chinensis L. Entire plant 0.04 Peliosanthes caesia J.M.H.Shaw Entire plant 0.04 Peliosanthes macrophylla Wall. Roots 0.04 ex Baker Phlogacanthus curviflorus Entire plant 0.04 (Wall.) Nees Phyllanthus amarus Entire plant 0.12 Schumach. & Thonn. Physalis minima L. Entire plant 0.04 Picrasma javanica Blume Barks 0.08 Plantago major L. Leaves 0.04 Platycerium wallichii Hook. Entire plant 0.04 Plectranthus amboinicus Leaves 0.04 (Lour.) Spreng. Plumbago indica L. Entire plant 0.04 Plumeria obtusa L. Leaves 0.04 Polygala arillata Buch.-Ham. Roots 0.04 ex D. Don Pothos chinensis (Raf.) Merr. Entire plant 0.08 Pothos scandens L. Entire plant 0.04

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Psychotria yunnanensis Hutch. Entire plant 0.04 Pteridrys syrmatica (Willd.) C. Rhizome 0.04 Chr. & Ching Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Entire plant 0.08 Mabb. javanica Blume 0.04 Sarcandra glabra (Thunb.) Entire plant 0.04 Nakai Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Stems 0.04 Raf. Schima wallichii Choisy Roots 0.04 Scoparia dulcis L. Roots 0.12 Scurrula ferruginea (Jack) Entire plant 0.04 Danser Senna hirsuta (L.) H.S.Irwin & Entire plant 0.04 Barneby Sida acuta Burm.f. Entire plant 0.08 Sida cordifolia L. Entire plant 0.04 Sida rhombifolia L. Entire plant 0.08 Smilax glabra Roxb. Roots 0.04 Smilax luzonensis C.Presl Rhizome 0.04 Spondias pinnata (L. f.) Kurz Barks 0.04 Streblus asper Lour. Leaves 0.04 Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Leaves 0.08 Kuntze Tadehagi triquetrum (L.) Entire plant 0.08 H.Ohashi Tamarindus indica L. Shoot 0.04 Thunbergia coccinea Wall. Entire plant 0.04 Thunbergia laurifolia Lindl. Aerial parts 0.08 Thysanolaena latifolia (Roxb. Roots 0.04 ex Hornem.) Honda Tiliacora triandra Diels Roots 0.04 Tinospora baenzigeri Forman Stems 0.04 Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. Stems 0.04 & Thomson Triadica cochinchinensis Lour. Stems 0.04 Turpinia pomifera (Roxb.) DC. Roots 0.04 Viscum articulatum Burm. f. Entire plant 0.04 Vitex trifolia L. Leaves 0.08

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